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Magnitude 5.6 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF
PAPUA, INDONESIA 2004 June 20 11:54:02
UTCPreliminary Earthquake
Report U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake
Information Center World Data
Center for Seismology, Denver
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A moderate earthquake occurred at
11:54:02 (UTC) on Sunday, June 20, 2004. The magnitude 5.6
event has been located in NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA,
INDONESIA. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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| Magnitude |
5.6 |
| Date-Time |
Sunday, June 20, 2004 at
11:54:02 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time
Sunday, June 20, 2004 at 8:54:02 PM =
local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other
Time Zones |
| Location |
0.695°S,
133.151°E |
| Depth |
19.7 km (12.2
miles) set by location program |
| Region |
NEAR THE
NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA |
| Distances |
105
km (65 miles) WNW of Manokwari, Papua,
Indonesia 210 km (130 miles) E of Sorong,
Papua, Indonesia 1320 km (820 miles) NNE of
DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia 2985 km
(1860 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java,
Indonesia
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| Location
Uncertainty |
horizontal +/-
9.9 km (6.2 miles); depth fixed by location
program |
| Parameters |
Nst= 53, Nph=
53, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Gp=
97°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
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| Source |
USGS
NEIC (WDCS-D)
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| Event ID |
usjyam |
| Felt
Reports |
Felt
in Manokwari.
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